Hometown: Ottawa
Occupation: student
Interests: archaeology and zooarchaeology, horseback riding, computers (Mac OS & Linux), people watching, reading, recursive reference, cooking and baking, embroidery, taking pictures, drawing, traveling, Minerva, mid-century modern aesthetics, bones, science, old books, rock and roll, garage rock, rock shows, German engineering, bacon
Favorite Books & Authors: Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace, Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster, Daniel Clowes, R. Cumb, various other comics, The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath, The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka, The Mennyms by Sylvia Waugh, How We Die by Sherwin B. Nuland, We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
Favorite Movies, TV Shows, Stars & Directors: Wes Anderson, David Lynch, True Stories, Ghost World (it was a pretty good adaptation, okay?), My Neighbor Totoro, Zooey Deschanel, Johnny Depp, Amy Adams, Steve Buscemi, Alton Brown, Anthony Bourdain, IT Crowd, Flight of the Conchords (1st season), The Office, Absolutely Fabulous, Doctor Who, Mr. Bean, Are You Being Served?, Keeping Up Appearances, The Young Ones, Peep Show, Arrested Development
Favorite Music & Artists: Toadies, Breeders, Hum, Mogwai, Foo Fighters, Pixies, Lifter Puller, Hold Steady, Double Dagger, Minor Threat, Jawbox, Jawbreaker, Against Me!, Descendants, Commander Venus, that dog, Do Say Make Think, Liz Phair, Richard Hell and The Voidoids, The Vertebrats, Against Me!, Roky Erickson, Autolux, Detroit Cobras, Void, Dirtbombs, Jack White, Piebald, The Velvet Underground, The Beatles, Neutral Milk Hotel, Devo, X, Dinah Washington, Leadbelly, Art Blakely, Pavement, David Byrne, The Talking Heads, Devo, Harvey Danger, Deftones, Nausea, Dead Kennedys, Queens of The Stone Age, The Mar-Keys, Gang of Four, Joy Division, The National, The Black Keys, Naked Raygun, Man or Astroman?, The Wipers, The Cramps, Larry Arms, The Dismemberment Plan, Alkaline Trio, The Falcon, Blue Meanies, I know I’m forgetting some…
